Season 1

Honey and CloverSeason 1

2005
24 Episodes

Yuuta Takemoto, a sophomore at an arts college, shares a cheap apartment with two seniors—the eccentric Shinobu Morita, who keeps failing to graduate due to his absenteeism, and the sensible Takumi Mayama, who acts as a proper senior to Takemoto, often looking out for him.

Episodes

The Day It All Began
S01E01
7.0

The Day It All Began

An unusual transfer student arrives at the art school Takemoto attends and attracts the attention of Morita, causing him to go on a photo-taking spree on her. Mayama, Takemoto and Yamada soon discover her artistic talents.

15 Apr 200523m
Two Loves Start Turning
S01E02
8.0

Two Loves Start Turning

Morita's motive for his terrible treatment on Hagumi is revealed in his website, and the stressed out Hagumi is enraged by what but he did. However, Morita soon repays her for her troubles.

22 Apr 200523m
Two Loves, Unrequited
S01E03
8.0

Two Loves, Unrequited

Takemoto, Morita and Mayama are invited over to the Hanamoto's for a dinner party after Hagumi brings back some soba from her summer vacation in Nagano.

29 Apr 200523m
He and She Sway Slowly
S01E04
8.0

He and She Sway Slowly

Mayama's love life still remains difficult. Hagumi feels the stress of being different from everyone. And Morita organises a Christmas party for the Christmas Eve.

06 May 200523m
Thinking of Mother Back Home
S01E05
8.0

Thinking of Mother Back Home

Takemoto reluctantly returns home for the New Year and meets Kazuo, his step-father.

13 May 200523m
The Past, the Tears and the Confession
S01E06
8.0

The Past, the Tears and the Confession

The group visits a rather eerie zoo. Shuuji reveals to Mayamoto his history with Rika and her husband.

20 May 200523m
We're Searching for a Miracle
S01E07
8.0

We're Searching for a Miracle

Shuuji Hanamoto has to be away for a year for a job assignment and he worries about whether he should bring his niece, Hagumi, along with him.

27 May 200523m
I Couldn't Leave You Alone
S01E08
6.0

I Couldn't Leave You Alone

Hagumi and Ayama hold a dinner party and invite the guys over but it soon turns out that it's a special day for one of them.

03 Jun 200523m
That Brooch Was So Heavy
S01E09
8.0

That Brooch Was So Heavy

Everyone is working late preparing their exhibits for the school festival including Hagumi, who has trouble with her wax work.

10 Jun 200523m
Crossing the Sky
S01E10
9.0

Crossing the Sky

The five friends decide to take a ferry ride over the Sumida river and visit the Kasai Seaside Park.

24 Jun 200523m
Pushed Around by Love
S01E11
7.0

Pushed Around by Love

Shuuji returns unexpectedly from Mongolia. And Hagumi goes on a shopping trip with Morita.

01 Jul 200523m
The Sudden Kiss… the Sudden Parting
S01E12
7.0

The Sudden Kiss… the Sudden Parting

It's the sakura season and the gang are absorbed in the array of activities celebrating the sakura festival. Hagumi catches one of her wisdom fevers. And Takemoto meets Morita's brother, Kaoru, and learns of news regarding Morita.

08 Jul 200523m
That One Thing Was All I Wanted to Hear
S01E13
7.0

That One Thing Was All I Wanted to Hear

The episode starts with Takamoto feelings about what he wanted Hagu to answer for her wanting Morita to come back or not.

15 Jul 200523m
I Touched Her in a Dream
S01E14
8.0

I Touched Her in a Dream

Mayama dreamed of Rika-san. His co-worker said when one dreamed of another, that was because the person in the dream wanted them to meet so much that the soul escaped the body and came to the dream.

22 Jul 200523m
My Cowardly Self Starts Running
S01E15
7.0

My Cowardly Self Starts Running

Mayama's work is going well, but he still misses Rika-san. Her current assistant suddenly has health problem and needs to stay in hospital.

29 Jul 200523m
The Moon Is Calling Her
S01E16

The Moon Is Calling Her

The firm Mayama was about to be apart. For some intentional purpose, his boss put him into the group of people who have to leave Tokyo to another place. At the same time, Rika-san's assistant was is hospital and she hasn't been able to find a replacement.

05 Aug 200523m
I Don't Understand My Own Feelings
S01E17

I Don't Understand My Own Feelings

Having lost Mayama from the Fujiwara Design Office, Miwako expresses her depression by buying a massage chair for their new office.

12 Aug 200523m
He Came Back
S01E18

He Came Back

On his first new project, Takumi must collaborate Fujiwara Design Office - the design company where he just resigned. When he visits the office for a meeting, he is surprised to run into Ayumi.

19 Aug 200523m
Time Begins to Move Forward Again
S01E19

Time Begins to Move Forward Again

Mayama arrives at the Fujiwara Design Office, only to found out that Yamada is there. After she leaves abruptly, Mayama mistakes Nomiya's business interest with Yamada for his love interest.

26 Aug 200523m
I Said a Prayer to the Moon Above Us
S01E20

I Said a Prayer to the Moon Above Us

Nomiya calls Yamazaki and Miwako to the office early in the morning to assist a drunken Yamada to her father's house.

02 Sept 200523m
I'd Always Been Afraid
S01E21
5.0

I'd Always Been Afraid

Takemoto meets with Professor Hanamoto and a businessman. The businessman offers Takemoto a job, and Takemoto quickly accepts the job. Takemoto celebrates this occasion with Morita, Mayama, Hagu, Professor Hanamoto, and Yamada.

09 Sept 200523m
Like a Flower Wet with Rain
S01E22
8.0

Like a Flower Wet with Rain

Takemoto travels to many houses to get water to drink. Miwako text messages for Yamada to Nomiya, as she wonders how he is doing. Hagu believes that she is selfish for not displaying her paintings.

16 Sept 200523m
Now, I Start Running
S01E23
7.0

Now, I Start Running

Yuta begins to travel by bike again. The bike, map and traveling gear he's borrowed from Shin are very reliable. The people he meets along the way, scenery he sees for the first time in his life, new experiences and even the many difficulties he encounters make him think differently about his life.

23 Sept 200523m
We're a Ferris Wheel That Keeps on Turning
S01E24
8.0

We're a Ferris Wheel That Keeps on Turning

Takemoto views the map the night before he starts traveling the next morning. He comes across a store near a school, and ends up eating sweet rolls.

27 Sept 200523m